# Faux-Motion Flower Holders The Rosenthal Mini-Vase Fast is Chicly Illusory By Meghan Young | Published 2012-08-21 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rosenthal-minivase-fast References: [bookofjoe](http://www.bookofjoe.com/2012/08/fast-vase.html) & [design-3000.de](http://www.design-3000.de/Mini%20Vase%20Fast.html?force_sid=61fab5d08bf079597f67beaa090e94fa) The Rosenthal Mini-Vase Fast looks like it is frozen in mid-motion. That, or it looks like its side was stopped just in time from melting away completely. A [strikingly sculptural design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/navazi), this flower holder plays with people's perceptions, deceiving them into thinking that it is [full of movement](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-flow) even though it is sitting as quiet as a mouse. Part of the Resenthal's studio-line collection, which showcases the work of over 150 artists and designers, the Rosenthal Mini-Vase Fast is crafted out of the finest porcelain with a glossy finish. A collectible, the vase is both chic and contemporary. While the blurred side of the Rosenthal Mini-Vase Fast gives it a dramatic aesthetic suitable for a [science fiction fanatic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alien-vases), the classic material and original shape will also appeal to more traditional individuals. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Illusory Design:** The illusionary design trend presents opportunities for creating visually striking and deceptive products. - **Sculptural Home Decor:** The trend of sculptural home decor allows for the creation of unique and artistic pieces like the Rosenthal Mini-Vase Fast. - **Blurring the Boundaries:** Blurring the boundaries between art and functional objects opens up opportunities to create thought-provoking and conversation-starting designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore innovative designs that incorporate illusionary and sculptural elements. - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can embrace the trend of blurring boundaries to create insightful and visually compelling pieces. - **Collectibles:** The collectibles industry can tap into the market demand for unique and visually captivating pieces like the Rosenthal Mini-Vase Fast. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Floating Stem Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lotus-effect-vase.md) - [Artful Dynamic Kinetic Vessels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinetic-vases.md) - [Jewelry-Holding Flower Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirror-vase-stand.md) - [Delicate Colorful Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delicate-colorful-vase.md) - [Playful Packaging-Inspired Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-milk-vase.md) - [Nordic-Inspired Glass Blown Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fab-vase.md) - [Gradient Tonal Optical Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stretch-color.md) - [Minimalistic Feline-Inspired Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cat-silhouette-vase.md) - [Elegant Ivory Vases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ivory-vase.md)